Quotes About Admiration

I really respected women that could sing their tails off and entertain really well, so I wanted to get that across before I brought any of my own music into it.

I had no future with the Dodgers, because I was too closely identified with Branch Rickey. After the club was taken over by Walter O'Malley, you couldn't even mention Mr. Rickey's name in front of him. I considered Mr. Rickey the greatest human being I had ever known.

I see musicians like Bonnie Raitt and Emmylou Harris as more than just musical icons: they are planets, with a gravitational pull - from how they flip their hair just-so when they bow, right down to their hearty backstage banter. It takes decades to learn the innuendos of being gracious and genuine all at once.

Kathy Bates is sexy. It's partly because of her talent, but she's got a great face, and a great laugh.

Ingrid Bergman made an enormous impression on me. I couldn't imagine where that kind of acting talent came from.

Edward Norton and I have known each other awhile. I just think he's the real deal, supremely talented and smart. He's got a great sense of humor.

Jerry 'The King' Lawler might be the most talented man I've ever worked with. He comes in, he's cool as a cucumber, and then all of a sudden, as soon as the camera comes on, it was a dream. It was an absolute dream come true to spar and share the same airspace with a guy I've respected for a long, long time.

I don't want to be Angelina Jolie. Not that Angelina Jolie is not the most talented, beautiful, successful, amazing, admirable person who does good things for the world, but I don't want to be a movie star like that.

Balotelli is not my role model. I like him as a player very much, and he is very talented. He could have been at the very top, but my style does not have anything with him.

I have admired Taufik Hidayat for being exceptionally talented and Hendrawan for being a great player only because of his hard work and dedication. I have always looked up to them as players.

Everyone knows I'm a huge fan of Chris Brown and Justin Timberlake. For me, it would be more than an honor to work with these talented musicians.

I've always looked up to Nicole Kidman. I think she's an elegant and talented actress. You can tell how much she commits to her characters, and I admire that.

There are a lot of actors that are insanely talented, so I don't say who my favorite is anymore.

I'm a slow learner. When people are so talented or facile at picking up an instrument and playing covers, like Yo La Tengo, I admire that. But I could never do that.

I'd love to do a Michel Gondry film. That would be ideal! I'd love to do an Almodovar film; you know, I think he's very, very talented. I don't care that people say he's pretentious. So what? He's a good director; he can be pretentious.

Anything that I can do with Jennie Garth, I would love to do it. I really like her. I got along with her really well, and I enjoyed her perspective on life. I think she's really talented and very, very funny.

I have always believed Chandra Barot is a very talented director.

Elton John and Billy Joel, I find them both to be huge inspirations, those guys are so talented.

I've always been a massive fan of John Mayer. I think he's very talented.

I've always liked Kate Winslet. She's pretty, smart, and talented.

Billy Campbell who is... I... truly one of the most talented actors today.

One of the most talented writers out there is Brian Haig.

Paul Rudd is too perfect. He's super talented, super nice and super calm. I just think he's a robot.

I think that Eminem is very talented and remarkably bright, and I actually do like a lot of his music.